All 4 Uses of
environment
in
The House of Mirth
- But Mr. Rosedale wanted, in the long run, a more individual environment.†
Chpt 1.11 *
- He had meant to keep free from permanent ties, not from any poverty of feeling, but because, in a different way, he was, as much as Lily, the victim of his environment.†
Chpt 1.14
- Moral complications existed for her only in the environment that had produced them; she did not mean to slight or ignore them, but they lost their reality when they changed their background.†
Chpt 2.2
- The environment in which Lily found herself was as strange to her as its inhabitants.†
Chpt 2.9
Definition:
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(environment as in: the environmental movement) the natural world (life, air, water, land...) -- often used in reference to the impact of human technology